Auguri Translation Quotes

#1. There was no recovery from what had happened. That would take decades; it would take a long life.

Markus Zusak

#2. But the amazing thing about life, I've finally discovered, is that you really don't learn from past mistakes. You do logically, reasonably, but emotionally not for a second.

Lauren Bacall

#3. A real friendship is like a marriage: for richer and poorer, for better and for worse. If the moment of truth comes, and you can't bear to make a sacrifice, what kind of friend are you?

Sean Stewart

#4. Our mental models aren't reality. They are tools, like the models weather forecasters use to predict the weather. But, as we know all too well, sometimes the forecast says rain and, boom, the sun comes out. The tool is not reality. The key is knowing the difference.

Ed Catmull

#5. Like the rest of the world, they seemed to have figured out something I didn't know - where they'd come from, where they were going - and moved on.

Heather King

#6. Blunders are an inescapable feature of war, because choice in military affairs lies generally between the bad and the worse.

Allan Massie